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Author: Harvey P. Newquist
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 162
ISBN-13: 0670015741
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"From its origin as the sacred, bitter drink of South American rulers to the familiar candy bars sold by today's multimillion dollar businesses, people everywhere have fallen in love with chocolate, the world's favorite flavor...Join science author HP Newquist as he explores chocolate's fascinating history."--
Author: Michael O. Tunnell
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 123
ISBN-13: 1580893368
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"World War II was over, and Berlin was in ruins. US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen knew the children of the city were suffering. They were hungry and afraid. The young pilot wanted to help, but what could one man in one plane do?"--Dust jacket flap.
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2017-03-14
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 1501169793
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOriginally published: New York: V Publishing, 2012, as: Chameleon on a kaleidoscope.
Author: Lesley Simpson
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™
Published: 2014-01-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 1512497231
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Ethiopia, Yuvi dreams of a land where water flows, bread is plentiful, and candy grows on trees. But it is only after a difficult journey that she arrives in Israel, where it appears that her dreams have come true.
Author: Marie Redonnet
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 120
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA French novelist sees her work constantly interrupted by friends and family. If her mother is not sick, a friend is dying, or a writer wants a manuscript read, or a lover is pining. It is hard to write a novel when you are living a novel. By the author of Hotel Splendid.
Author: Richard J. Heath
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780964142312
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMany families dream of starting a business and creating a long-lasting legacy for furture generations. After a humble childhood filled with economic hardship, L.S. Heath pursued that dream for his family...
Author: Marie Redonnet
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Published: 1995-06-01
Total Pages: 114
ISBN-13: 9780803289581
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTells the story of Mia, a young writer trying to carry on as the world around her is collapsing
Author: Lori Walburg
Publisher: Zonderkidz
Published: 2010-12-21
Total Pages: 58
ISBN-13: 0310866448
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOne dark November night a stranger rides into a small prairie town. Who is he? Why has he come? The townspeople wish he were a doctor, a dressmaker, or a trader. But the children have the greatest wish of all, a deep, quiet, secret wish. Then a young girl named Lucy befriends the newcomer. When he reveals his identity and shares with her the legend of the candy cane, she discovers fulfillment of her wishes and the answer to her town's dreams. Now will she share what she has learned? Warm, lavish illustrations by James Bernardin bring to life a timeless tale by Lori Walburg, a story that will help families celebrate the mystery and miracle of Christmas—for many Christmases to come.
Author: Wanda Murray
Publisher: Inspiring Voices
Published: 2013-01-09
Total Pages: 25
ISBN-13: 1462404650
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSally is a good little girl with a kind heart. When her sweet tooth acts up and she gets a hankering for some candy, she has no trouble convincing her mother to give her fifty cents to spend at the nearby penny candy store. On their way, Sally and her mother pass a park. All the children in the park seem sad for some reason, but Sally can’t imagine why. Inside the store, though, there is nothing but joy. There is candy in every corner and every nook, from lollypops to jelly beans to chocolate marshmallow mustaches! When the store clerk offers Sally a bag, she happily accepts and proceeds to fill the bag with fifty wonderful pieces of candy. But what will Sally do with so much candy? Join Sally as she learns about sharing in this sweet tale of her trip to the penny candy store.
Author: Candy Gourlay
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2019-11-05
Total Pages: 162
ISBN-13: 1338349651
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"A powerful, complex, and fascinating coming-of-age novel." -- Costa Book Award PanelA boy and a girl in the Philippine jungle must confront what coming of age will mean to their friendship made even more complicated when Americans invade their country. Samkad lives deep in the Philippine jungle, and has never encountered anyone from outside his own tribe before. He's about to become a man, and while he's desperate to grow up, he's worried that this will take him away from his best friend, Little Luki, who isn't ready for the traditions and ceremonies of being a girl in her tribe.But when a bad omen sends Samkad's life in another direction, he discovers the brother he never knew he had. A brother who tells him of a people called "Americans." A people who are bringing war and destruction right to their home...A coming-of-age story set at the end of the 19th century in a remote village in the Philippines, this is a story about growing up, discovering yourself, and the impact of colonialism on native peoples and their lives.
